Assistant General Counsel, Litigation
Core
Oversee and manage litigation and regulatory enforcement matters, developing strategy for lawsuits, arbitrations, and disputes while serving as a strategic counselor to business functions.
Role type
Senior in-house Assistant General Counsel (Litigation)
Builds
Litigation strategy, risk assessments, and settlement outcomes for a global consumer health tech company.
Domain
Consumer health technology, hardware, software, and healthcare
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Litigation strategy, complex case management, outside counsel management, settlement negotiation, discovery oversight, internal investigation leadership, financial risk assessment, process improvement
Preferred skills
Experience in technology, consumer products, or healthcare; AI tool adoption
Technologies
E-discovery tools, matter-management systems, litigation analytics, AI-enabled legal technologies
Responsibilities
Own the litigation portfolio and drive resolution of contested matters; Develop litigation strategy and recommend settlement positions; Provide actionable risk assessments to senior leadership; Select and manage outside counsel; Oversee litigation spending and budgets; Lead settlement negotiations; Partner with Finance on reserves and insurance; Oversee discovery and evidence preservation; Conduct internal investigations; Improve litigation playbooks and technology usage
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC